4 papers
ESO Imaging Survey: Past Activities and Future Prospects
L. da Costa, S. Arnouts, C. Benoist +9
The ESO Imaging Survey (EIS) is an ongoing project to carry out public imaging surveys to support programs on the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT). The first phase of the project sta…
Confirming EIS Clusters. Optical and Infrared Imaging
L. F. Olsen, H. E. Jorgensen, M. Scodeggio +6
Clusters of galaxies are important targets in observationally cosmology, as they can be used both to study the evolution of the galaxies themselves and to constrain cosmological pa…
VLT and NTT Observations of Two EIS Cluster Candidates. Detection of the Early-Type Galaxies Sequence at z~1
L. da Costa, M. Scodeggio, L. F. Olsen +7
Optical data from the ESO VLT-UT1 Science Verification observations are combined with near-infrared data from SOFI at the NTT to obtain optical-infrared color-magnitude diagrams fo…
ESO Imaging Survey. Hubble Deep Field South: Optical-Infrared Observations, Data Reduction and Photometry
L. da Costa, M. Nonino, R. Rengelink +12
This paper presents ground-based data obtained from deep optical and infrared observations of the HST Hubble Deep Field South (HDF-S) field carried out at the ESO 3.5 New Technolog…